Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 648 Chauvet
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User M anual.
P ag e 2 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er Manu al R e v. 6 T ABLE O F C ON TEN TS 1. Be fore You Begin ................................................................................ 4 W ha t Is I ncluded ................................................
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 3 of 21 DM X Pri m er ........................................................................................... 17 Int roducti on ......................................................................
P ag e 4 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 1. B EF ORE Y OU B EG I N Wha t I s Incl u de d · 1 x Impulse™ 648 · 1 x Power Cord · 1 x W ar ra n t y Car d · 1 x Qu i ck R ef er en c .
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 5 of 21 Pr odu ct at a Glanc e Use on Dimm er x Auto Prog r ams P O ut d o or Us e x Auto - rang ing Powe r Supply P Sound - Act i v at ed P Re placeab.
P ag e 6 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 2. I NTRO DUCTION Pr odu ct O ver vi ew Sound S ensitivity Knob Micr ophone Br a c ke t Adjus tm e nt Knob Mounting Br acket LE D Displa y Sa f.
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 7 of 21 Pr odu ct Di me nsi o ns.
P ag e 8 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 3. S ETUP AC P o w e r The I m pulse™ 648 h as an a uto - rang i ng power sup ply and can work w ith an in put voltage ran ge of 100~2 40 VAC , 50/60 Hz .
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 9 of 21 P ower Linkin g The produc t prov ides power linking via the Edison out let l oca ted in t he back of the un it.
P ag e 10 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 M ounti ng Be fore m ount ing the produc t , read and follow t he safe t y reco mm e ndat ions indicate d in t h e Saf ety Not es s ec t i on ( p a g e 2 of this manual).
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 11 of 21 4. O PERA T ION Con tr ol P an el Oper ati on To access the control pa ne l f unct ions, use the four bu tt ons located unde r neath the display. Pl eas e r ef er t o t h e Product Ove rv ie w to s e e the butto n l ocation s on the contro l panel.
P ag e 12 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 Con fi gur a ti on (Sta nd a l on e) Set t he pr oduct in one of the sta nda lone m odes to co ntrol without a D MX controlle r. 1. Conne ct the produ c t to a s ui t a bl e p o w er o ut l et .
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 13 of 21 Master /Slav e M ode Th e Ma s t er / Sl av e m o d e allows a sing le Im pul se™ 648 u ni t (t h e “m a s t er” ) t o c ont r ol t h e actions of one or mor e I mpulse™ 648 units (the “slaves”) without the nee d of a DMX controller.
P ag e 14 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 5. T ECHNICAL I N FORMA TI ON Pr odu ct Mai nten an ce Dust build up reduce s l ight output pe r formance and can cause overheating. This can lead t o reduction of the li ght source’ s lif e.
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 15 of 21 Ge neral Troub les hoot ing Symptom Pos sib le C au se Pos sib le Acti on Ci r cu i t br ea k er o r f u s e kee ps bl owi ng · Ex ce ssi ve .
P ag e 16 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 Con ta ct Pr oce dur e I n ca s e y o u n eed t o r et u r n a produc t or reque st support, f oll ow the p rocedure be l ow: · I f y o u l i v e i n t h e U S, co n t ac t C H A U V E T ® W orl d H ea d q u ar t ers ( s ee b el o w ) .
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 17 of 21 DMX P RIM ER Intr oduc t i on The DMX protoc o l (USIT T DM X512 - A) i s a net w o r ki n g pr ot oc o l th at en a bl es a universal DMX con.
P ag e 18 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 DMX Conf igur ati on The DMX fi xture con f igurat ion cons ists in dete rmining ho w many chan ne ls each fixtu re will nee d as well as as s i gning the co rr esponding DM X channe ls to eac h f i xt u r e in or d er to s i ze c o rr ec t l y t h e D M X c on t r ol l er .
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 19 of 21 (DM X Conn e ct ivi ty c ont .) Numb er o f Fixtures W hen us i ng a D MX control ler, the combined nu m be r of cha nne ls r equired by all the fi xtu res on the DMX daisy chain deter mines the nu m ber of fi x t ure s t he DMX controller has to s uppor t .
P ag e 20 of 21 Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 (DM X Conn e ct ivi ty c ont .) Test al l DMX cab l es w i th an ohmmeter to ver i fy the ir cor rect polarity and to make sure that there are no shor t - circu its between an y of the pins, or between any pin and gr ound.
Im puls e™ 64 8 Us er M anu al R e v. 6 P ag e 21 of 21 6. T ECHNICAL S PECIFICAT IONS Dimensio ns and Weight Length Widt h Heig ht Weight 16. 7 in ( 42 4 m m) 8.8 in ( 2 24 mm) 6.5 in ( 1 64 mm) 10. 6 lbs ( 4.8 k g) Note: D im ens i ons i n i nc hes r oun ded t o t h e n ear es t d eci mal di git .
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